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“Order of operations” was invented after a massive math fight. PEMDAS is basically a peace treaty.

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The order of operations developed gradually as mathematical notation evolved, and the conventions were standardized by agreement, not after a fight. PEMDAS is a mnemonic to remember them.

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“Order of operations” was invented after a massive math fight. PEMDAS is basically a peace treaty. | SmartAss Facts